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62-year-old Ahire identifies as a Dalit – formerly known as India’s “Untouchables”. Dalits take filthy and often dangerous jobs that have made Ahire’s life a constant struggle despite reforms pointing towards a less dim future.

The Diplomat

Perhaps the murder of Gauri Lankesh will galvanize India's journalists to band together to continue to dissent, and stand up to the silencing of critiques, sponsored through the silence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi as his supporters unleash terror on anyone who questions him.

The Caravan

News Deeply

After India’s Supreme Court rejected a Mumbai woman’s plea to be granted an abortion beyond the legal cutoff, she gave birth to a severely disabled baby. The case has reignited calls for the adoption of long-proposed changes to this law.

The Hindu

Demolitions over the decades have thrown slum dwellers’ lives into disarray. The city needs them but has abandoned them, with half-hearted rehabilitation, policies that bypass them and a politician-builder nexus.